Biography

Aisha Jackson is the University of California Santa Cruz’s Vice Chancellor for Information Technology. In this role, Aisha is responsible for strategic and operational oversight of information technology and cybersecurity across the University and for establishing overall direction, vision, and policy for the Information Technology Services division. 

Aisha is an Afro-Latina from Panama, Republica de Panama. She earned a B.A. in Elementary Education from Flagler College, in St. Augustine, Florida and a M. Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in Educational Technology and Teacher Education, from the University of Florida. Aisha earned her Ed. D. in Educational Leadership, specializing in Professional Learning and Technology, at the University of Colorado Denver.